In Which of the Following Situations Is the Writer Being

question 42

Multiple Choice

In which of the following situations is the writer being unethical?

• A)Phillip convinces his employees that they will need to take a 3 percent pay cut, but he truthfully promises them that it will only be temporary.
• B)Taylor writes an e-mail message focusing on a small perk offered in the new health coverage, but she deliberately de-emphasizes a reduction in total coverage.
• C)Shane interviews four people, but he cites only the three who have the necessary qualifications in his recommendation report.
• D)Instead of writing a standard e-mail message, a CEO releases a video that explains major changes in the company.

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